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GARDNER: Russia is a State Sponsor of Terror

U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner is renewing his effort to list Russia as a state sponsor of terror, calling on Congress to pass his bill mandating the State Department make a determination within 90 days as to whether Russia fits that bill. And it does. Here’s Gardner’s...

CYA: Rosenthal Looks for Harassment Get Out of Jail Free Card

Democratic Rep. Paul Rosenthal was kicked out of office (via losing in the primary) partially due to his inappropriate behavior with a former campaign staffer and it looks like Rosenthal is looking for a "Get Out of Jail Free" card. Behold the email he sent to the...

SIN TAX FAILURE: Sugar-Hating Boulder to Collect $5.2 Million in Taxes

Thank you Boulder (Home of Jared Polis!) for proving with your sugar tax the hypocrisy of imposing so-called sin taxes in order to stop bad behavior, and how to write a rigged rebate law. The two-penny tax on a fluid ounce is expected to rake in $5.2 million this...

COFFMAN TO SAVE INTERNET: Net Neutrality Plan to be Released Tuesday

Net neutrality fans will get a first look Tuesday at U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman’s plan to delay the repeal of certain rules preventing internet providers from offering different speeds and different prices to different customers — based on who can afford what. On Tuesday...